Oregon Revised Statutes direct the Department of Administrative Service (DAS) to oversee and coordinate the planning, acquisition, installation and use of information and telecommunications technology. DAS is also directed to:

Develop statewide plans and a variety of rules, policies, standards and procedures;

Secure and protect the confidentiality, integrity and availability of state information resources; and,

Improve the efficient and effective use of state resources through the provision of:

Government infrastructure services that can best be provided centrally, and

Statewide information systems and networks to aid the reliable exchange of information and applied technology.